Stephen K. Leuze

Stephen K. Leuze

Stephen K. Leuze
Captain at 81st Precinct since May 2023, active
Service started January 2006, made $165,000 last year, Tax #941053
White Male

Lawsuit settlements:
$20,000   James v. City of New York et al, EDNY EDNY 12CV00215
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Complaints

4 Complaints
4 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Complainant Unavailable
1 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201302734, March 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201212312, September 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #201110445, August 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Black Male, 57
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201100592, January 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Female, 35
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201302734, March 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 30 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details
Complaint #201212312, September 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Retaliatory summons Hispanic Male, 30 Complainant Unavailable
additional details
Complaint #201110445, August 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question Black Male, 57 Unsubstantiated
additional details
Complaint #201100592, January 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Female, 35 Exonerated
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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Lawsuits

Named in 4 known lawsuits, $20,000 total settlements.

Sheppard, Jannil Christon-Scorpi vs Lt. Leuze, Stephen, et al.
Case # 21CV02075, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 27, 2021

Wilson, Sidney L. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 011129/2013, Supreme Court - Kings, June 27, 2013

Wilson v. City of New York
Case # 011129/2013, Supreme Court - Bronx
Complaint

James v. City of New York et al
Case # 12CV00215, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint

Other Documents

Brooklyn DA Disclosure Letter references additional CCRB complaints #201015914, #201109538